December 12, 2022 Since the compromise of the SolarWinds Orion update mechanism two years ago this month, governments and the IT industry have made strides in trying to reduce the attack surface of applications. However, Google believes software more...
December 5, 2022 Attacks on open-source and commercial software will continue to rise in 2023, says a new security vendor report on the software supply chain. However, the authors of the report also believe that the increased security more...
November 18, 2022 Application developers can reduce the odds of their code including memory vulnerabilities by changing to a modern language, says the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). In an advisory, the agency urges developers to think about more...
November 4, 2022 Only 15.44% of PCs worldwide have Windows 11, the latest version of Windows, which represents a significant design deviation from Windows 10. This means that while the two operating systems are very similar, the upgrade, more...
September 22, 2022 Over 350,000 open-source repositories may be open to compromise because they include a Python module containing an unpatched 15-year-old vulnerability. That’s the finding of researchers at Trellix, who said the hole, CVE-2007-4559, is in Python’s more...
August 25, 2022 LastPass, a major password management provider, has acknowledged some of its source code was recently stolen after one of its developer accounts was hacked. Some proprietary information was also stolen, the company said Thursday. “After more...
August 12, 2022 Microsoft has withdrawn the Microsoft 365 version 2206 updates after user crash reports. Users explained that their Office applications continue to crash when viewing a contact card or hovering over a user's name or photo. more...
August 2, 2022 Microsoft has issued a security alert for a bug that causes the Outlook email client to crash when opening and reading emails with tables such as Uber receipt emails. Emails with the same table content more...
July 21, 2022 Some 89% of the 2,000 IT experts surveyed in a new report by Freshworks say they waste time working with bloatware every week. Bloatware is considered unwanted software. 44% of IT experts also say they more...
July 18, 2022 There are five lessons that any organization must learn from the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) survey of small cybersecurity teams. This include the position that remote work has accelerated the deployment of Endpoint Detection more...
